Nov. 2 Calendar

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Nov 2, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Bring Calendar information to 30 E. First Ave., email it to calendar@the-dispatch.com, or mail it to The Calendar, The Dispatch, P.O. Box 908, Lexington, 27293 so it is at The Dispatch one week prior to its publication date. Include an address for the event. Events listed below are in Lexington, unless otherwise noted. For publication of church and nonprofit yard sales, please call classified advertising at 249-1637.

Bring Calendar information to 30 E. First Ave., email it to calendar@the-dispatch.com, or mail it to The Calendar, The Dispatch, P.O. Box 908, Lexington, 27293 so it is at The Dispatch one week prior to its publication date. Include an address for the event. Events listed below are in Lexington, unless otherwise noted. For publication of church and nonprofit yard sales, please call classified advertising at 249-1637.The Music & Movement program will be offered at the J. Smith Young YMCA from 9 to 11 a.m. each Tuesday and Thursday from Nov. 5 to Nov. 11. The program provides an opportunity for children to laugh and play all while growing intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Parents can stay or leave the YMCA during the program. Activities will include singing, dancing, active games, story time and free play. The cost is $10 registration fee and $30 members; $50 non-members. Contact the Y for more info 249-2177.Servant's House Ministry, 601 Cotton Grove Road, will accept applications between 5 and 6:30 p.m. Tuesday for its turkey give away from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 15. To fill out an application, bring a photo ID, proof of income and food stamp voucher information if applicable.The J. Smith Young YMCA is offering middle school basketball sign-ups now thru Nov. 11. This is a new program to improve skills. Each of the 10 dates will include an instructional session followed by games on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Nov. 12. Cost is $30 for members; $50 non-members. Registration form & additional information is available at www.lexingtonymca.com.Beulah United Church of Christ will sponsor a Red Cross Blood Drive in conjunction with a health and wellness fair on Nov. 12. The blood drive will from 2:30 until 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. Appointments to donate may be made by calling Judy Owen at 731-7951 or 247-2974; or Rita Lanier at 764-2439 or 239-5758. Hot dogs and Krispy Kreme doughnuts will be served to those donating. With the support of Davidson Medical Ministries, a health and wellness fair for northern Davidson County will be held in conjunction with the blood drive from 2:30 to 5 p.m. in the church educational building. Agencies participating will be Davidson County Health Department, the Cooperative Extension Service, Thomasville Medical Center, North Davidson Rehabilitation Center, J. Smith Young YMCA, CareNet of N. C., Faith Health of N. C. , DayMark , Davidson Medical Ministries Clinic, Lexington Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. There will be free health and wellness screening service for blood pressure, hemoglobin, diabetes, and blood sugar. Information will be available regarding diet and nutrition, exercise, mental and behavioral health and the Affordable Health Care Act. For further information, call 731-4575. Linwood Volunteer Fire Department will have its annual meeting at 6:30 Nov. 12. Dunbar High School Class of 1961 will have a meeting for the new officers of 2014 and a planning committee at 2 p.m. Nov. 18 at Virginia Hairston's home, 196 Domino Drive. Call Pauline Norman at 225-6886.Governments And GroupsThe Lexington Rotary Club meets from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. every Tuesday at the J. Smith Young YMCA. For further information, visit the website at www.lexingtonrotary.com or contact Rusty Hunt at 224-4650.Preschoolers story time takes place at the Lexington Library for 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds from 10:30 to 11 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Toddlers meet from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Bedtime story hour is held from 7 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays. Bookventures and afterschool program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade takes place from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. each Thursday. Call 242-2040 for more information.Davidson County Board of Education will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. the first Monday of the month at Davidson County Schools headquarters, 250 County Home Road, off U.S. Highway 64 East.Midway Town Council meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month. The first meeting is at the Midway Fire and Rescue Building at 228 Midway School Road and the second meeting is at Town Hall at 125 Gumtree Road.Denton Town Council meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month at Town Hall, 201 W. Salisbury St., Denton.American Veterans Post 760 will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. the first Monday of each month at the post, 5595 Old Highway 52, Welcome.The Green Needles community watch is held at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of the month at the Freedom Baptist Church.Lexington City Board of Education will holds a meeting at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday at Lexington City Schools' administration building, 1010 Fair St. The South Lexington community watch is held at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month at Acacia Lodge, 915 Cotton Grove Road.

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